By Kemi Akintokun The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Lagos chapter, has called on government at all levels to invest more in the welfare and security of Nigerians, to address brain drain. ACPN Chairman in the state, Lawrence Ekhator, made the call at the 2023 Community Pharmacists EducationalContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne Former Golden Eaglets Coach, Manu Garba, has urged Flying Eagles handlers to ensure they fortify the team’s midfield and attack before the start of the Under-20 World Cup in Indonesia in May. Garba, who gave the charge on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson A Political movement, Bola Tinubu Support Organisation in the United Kingdom (BTSO UK), has drummed support for the re-election of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other APC candidates at the Lagos State House of Assembly. The group, under the leadership of Mr Ade Adeshina, saidContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to prioritise, promote and develop Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), particularly women-owned ones in the country. The Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, Mariam Katagum, said this at the 2023 International Women’s Day celebration organised by theContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, on Thursday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure proper coordination and communication with transport companies and unions providing logistics support, to ensure early deployment of materials and personnel on election day. Mr Ezenwa Nwagwu, Board Member, Yiaga Africa,Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, on Thursday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure proper coordination and communication with transport companies and unions providing logistics support, to ensure early deployment of materials and personnel on election day. Mr Ezenwa Nwagwu, Board Member, Yiaga Africa,Continue Reading
By Ella Anokam Coalition of Civil Society Organisations working in natural resource governance has urged the Federal Government to approve the nomination of Prof. Margret Ogbanga as representative to NEITI National Stakeholders Working Group (NSWG). Speaking on behalf of the coalition at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday, ChiefContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) and Ondo State Agency Against Gender Based Violence (OSAA-GBV) on Thursday sensitised Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) on the VAAP Law. VAAP Law is Violence Against Person Prohibition (VAPP) Law. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 70Continue Reading
By Joy Odigie Presco Plc has emerged winner of the 2022 Company of the Year award in recognition of its contributions to the nation’s agricultural sector. This is contained in a statement by the Managing Director of the company, Mr Felix Nwabuko. Nwabuko said the award was presented at anContinue Reading
By Edeki Igafe The Labour Party (LP) in Delta has urged party faithful to resist political thugs and ensure their votes count in the March 18, Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. The Chairman of LP in Delta, Mr Tony Ezeagwu, gave the advice on Thursday atContinue Reading
